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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,681.08, 10,022.52 and 2,784.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,681.08, 10,022.52 and 2,784.57 is: 4,177.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,681.08 : 10,022.52 = 2,784.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,681.08/10,022.52 = 2,784.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,681.08x = 10,022.52 × 2,784.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,681.08x = 27,908,408.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,908,408.52/6,681.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,177.23

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